RPC VI, 6811 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6811 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ϛ = 6
Dating 226/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ϹΕΟΥΗ(ΡΟϹ) ΑΛΕΞΑΝ(ΔΡΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Severus Alexander
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΕΤ Ϛ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ϛʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρ(ίας) ἔτ(ους) ϛʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 6
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right, with headdress representing Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.29 g
Axis 6
Reference Ganschow 817
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Löbbecke
2 2     V: GR 20190
3 3     ✸ Henseler 1226